Shloka 18
Adhyaya 48 — The Emanation of Beings from Brahma: Night, Day, Twilight, and the Orders of Creation
चत्वार्येतान्यथोत्पाद्य तनुमन्यां प्रजापतिः ।
रजस्तमोमयीं रात्रौ जगृहे क्षुत्तृडन्वितः ॥
catvāry etāny athotpādya tanum anyāṃ prajāpatiḥ / rajas-tamo-mayīṃ rātrau jagṛhe kṣut-tṛḍ-anvitaḥ
ان چاروں کو پیدا کرنے کے بعد پرجاپتی نے رات کے وقت رَجَس اور تَمَس سے بنا ہوا ایک اور جسم اختیار کیا، جو بھوک اور پیاس سے آراستہ تھا۔
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FAQs
Hunger and thirst are framed as guṇa-conditioned forces, not merely biological facts; dharma involves governing them (restraint, right timing, right means) rather than being governed by them.
Sarga: further emanation/assumption of forms leading toward categories of beings and impulses.
Rajas-tamas with kṣut-tṛḍ points to desire-driven restlessness and obscuration; in yogic terms, it signals the arising of vāsanā-like pressures when sattva is low.